Anthony Joshua nearing agreement with Wladimir Klitschko: Fight could be in December

Watford’s IBF world heavyweight champion had been due to fight on November 26, with Kiwi fighter Joseph Parker, former world champion Bermane Stiverne and European title-holder Kubrat Pulev all possible opponents.
But after Manchester’s Tyson Fury pulled out of boxing Klitschko on October 29 plans have changed.
Joshua, 26, is now likely to face Klitschko, 40, at the Manchester Arena on December 10.
“Fingers crossed we will have some good news next week that will blow your mind”
Eddie Hearn The Principality Stadium in Cardiff and the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg are also options for the... read more

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